CLINAC
Report
- Report Number
- 2916710-2013-00014
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 17, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 19, 2013
- Report Date
- March 19, 2013
- Manufacturer
- VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- IYE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K913119
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NZ
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
METHOD: ACTUAL DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE INCIDENT WAS EVALUATED. THOUGH STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION, VARIAN HAS DETERMINED THAT A MDR IS APPROPRIATE AT THIS TIME. ADDITIONAL FOLLOW-UP TO THIS MDR IS EXPECTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION. (B)(4).
THE RT SELECTED AUTO TO MOVE THE GANTRY TO THE PLANNED POSITION OF 5 DEGREES. WHEN THIS WAS BEING EXECUTED THE COUCH WAS ALSO SEEN TO HAVE MOVED SLIGHTLY (2MM). THEY CHECKED IN RT CHART AND WERE NOT MISTAKEN, SO TO REMEDY THIS, THE COUCH WAS MOVED BACK TO SAME LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE AS THE BREAST FIELDS AND TREATMENT CONTINUED. THE TOLERANCE TABLES HAVE BEEN CHECKED AND THEY ARE SET TO MANUAL SO NO COUCH MOTION SHOULD HAVE HAPPENED WITH THIS AUTO MOVE FROM THE PENDANT. NO SERIOUS INJURY WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 332401 | CLINAC | ACCELERATOR, LINEAR, MEDICAL | IYE | VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. | H29 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |